Ticket sales are brisk for the annual Spring steeplechase event By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Tickets are on sale for the 89th running of the CAROLINA CUP races presented by MUSC Health and slated for Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the famed Springdale Race Course in historic Camden, South Carolina.Continue Reading

State Representative Nathan Ballentine (R-Chapin) recently presented a House resolution to Kimberly Oakley, acknowledging the significance of the 7th annual Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival. This vibrant event celebrates the beauty of cherry blossoms and brings the community together for a day of festivities. The Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival will takeContinue Reading

Join Us for an Evening with Thomas S. Kidd Date: Sunday, April 7thTime: 6:30-9:00 PMLocation: Cornerstone Presbyterian ChurchAddress: 5637 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212 Thomas S. Kidd, a distinguished scholar in American religious history, will lead an engaging discussion on the intriguing topic: “A Christian America? Popular Myths &Continue Reading

By Al Dozier The Irmo Town Council heard a presentation at the March 5 workshop meeting from the non-profit S.C. Career Kids. This organization helps children explore career paths and envision their future. The organization is seeking funding assistance from the town to support their various programs, which include summerContinue Reading

Irmo Town Councilman Erik Sickinger has been appointed to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Intergovernmental Advisory Committee (IAC). This prestigious role was announced by FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, who recently revealed the new members of the Intergovernmental Advisory Committee. The Intergovernmental Advisory Committee serves as a crucial platform, offering guidance,Continue Reading

Residents at Coopers Trace in Irmo received boxes filled with edible, non-perishable food items from the Irmo Police Department. This initiative is part of Serve & Connect, a Columbia-based non-profit organization working to strengthen positive relationships between police officers and the communities they serve. The program, known as Greg’s Groceries,Continue Reading